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the means of doing so were very circumscribed; it usually meant they had to go into service. Women rarely worked at any sort of oc...

category refers to personal unexpected events, such as divorce or disability (Mannell and Kleiber, 1997). A major landmark study...

(Jacobs, 1997). It was founded by the Quakers and came about because of the concern regarding the conditions of the prisons (Jacob...

In seven pages this paper examines 4 decades of Irish women's second feminist wave in this consideration of the influence of vario...

time expresses: "Rank creates its rules: A woman is asked about her husband, A man is asked about his rank" (Callender 12). By fa...

charge of other countries. In some way, the fact that the most powerful nation in the world is run by males plays into the idea th...

library (Oregon State, 2006). By the time she was six years of age she had read everything in his library (Sor Juana Ines de la Cr...

food, and visual arts, while non-material culture is the unseen - language, music, and literature. In America, buildings are tall...

provides evidence of repressed female sexuality, and reveals how the traditional patriarchy was threatened as a result of these ch...

that Faulkner is telling. We can only speculate as to his reasons for not allowing her to speak directly and instead relying on ot...

minority groups. They are frequently poor and have little education. Scrandis, Fauchald and Radsma describe a "Charlottes Web of C...

"African American womens rights and underscores their physical, emotional and sociocultural vulnerability to HIV/AIDS" (Williams, ...

husbands duty to lead his wife toward proper behavior. Inherent in the relationship between God and humanity, which the marriage ...

a patriarchal world would be a gross understatement and one that would also be staunchly supported by the likes of both Bertrande ...

and became the first woman in America to preside over a meeting of both men and women. Afterward, the New York State Legislature p...

of men, she was sexually attracted to women and made no attempt to hide her lesbianism, much to the shock of her Victorian contemp...

that fetus. The intrinsic value of life is a question which is constantly being considered in our courtrooms and in the...

control practices and free contraception; the changing attitudes of women; and the availability of part-time work. After the war,...

back from their daughters until they felt they were ready to understand. The second two sections of the book are from the daughter...

and those that are will suffer in varying degrees (What is Premenstrual Syndrome? 2003). Among the many typical symptoms...

hard time. What was going through your mind at this time, Rosa? A: Well, I know that most of us girls used to make up little ditti...

be viewed within its historical context in order to be fully understood. For example, rather than viewing the Salem Witch Trials a...

the importance of such an exhibit runs far deeper than merely providing a source of interest for a curious community, because it u...

freedom: poverty-stricken women of the eighteenth century England. The product of indigence, Moll learns to manipulate the system...

who is equal to them or perhaps wealthier than their families. Elizabeth is a woman who is not concerned with these things and fee...

countries like this, sends a large portion of her salary home to support her children, as well as to pay the nanny who looks after...

when they were all expected to be at home, go to church together and then share in a Sunday dinner. Chips absence caused a lot of...

findings of a large population of women of varied ethnicities. Does the design designate the correct data to measure and how the...

does not have a split hoof; it is ceremonially unclean for you." As this suggests, only animals that chewed its cue and possessed ...

This stereotypical clash with womens new on-the-job expectations created a shift in the treatment they received when toiling at a ...